diff --git a/.github/workflows/check.yaml b/.github/workflows/check.yaml
index a5b66730a..cb3ea8491 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check.yaml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Install the latest version of uv
-        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v3
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v4
         with:
           enable-cache: true
           cache-dependency-glob: "pyproject.toml"
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Install the latest version of uv
-        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v3
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v4
         with:
           enable-cache: true
           cache-dependency-glob: "pyproject.toml"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 0928ac66c..7c2e522d3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
       - name: Install the latest version of uv
-        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v3
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v4
         with:
           enable-cache: true
           cache-dependency-glob: "pyproject.toml"
diff --git a/docs/changelog/2800.bugfix.rst b/docs/changelog/2800.bugfix.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5ab7376b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/changelog/2800.bugfix.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Upgrade embedded wheels:
+
+* wheel to ``0.45.0`` from ``0.44.0``
+* setuptools to ``75.5.0``
diff --git a/src/virtualenv/seed/wheels/embed/setuptools-75.5.0-py3-none-any.whl b/src/virtualenv/seed/wheels/embed/setuptools-75.5.0-py3-none-any.whl
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